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Lead Technical Recruiter (Digital Data and Technology DDaT) - for Engineering, Quality Assurance and Test (QAT) and UCD Professions at UK Home Office
Application Deadline: Sunday 20th July at 23:55pm
The Senior DevOps Engineer ensures service reliability and performance by maintaining, designing, and building key components in line with standards, ensuring security and effective monitoring. Collaborating with architects and teams, they clarify design constraints, workforce needs, and cost implications during discovery phases.
They share common responsibilities in automation, reliability, and infrastructure management with other DevOps colleagues.
We are keen for Engineers to continue learning new technologies, we have a large range in the Home Office including:
* Database and Infrastructure: Oracle Database, Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), Oracle ASM (Automatic Storage Management), Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Grid Infrastructure, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
* Cloud: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), OCI Compute, OCI Virtual Cloud Network (VCN), OCI DB Systems, OCI Object Storage, OCI Identity and Access Management (IAM)
* Monitoring: Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), Grafana, OCI Monitoring.
What will you be doing?
Your main day to day responsibilities will be:
* Assisting teams in mapping their workloads to cloud platforms, ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient deployments.
* Developing and maintaining cloud infrastructure, including hardened base containers and automated provisioning.
* Identifying and addressing cloud architecture inefficiencies, advising teams on best practices and mitigating delivery risks.
* Supporting engineers in service topology discovery, helping define quality assurance (QA), deployment, and infrastructure pipelines.
* Driving the adoption of cloud-native tools and automation, enhancing integration, scalability, and cost efficiency.
* Developing and refining cloud support processes, improving reliability, observability, and user experience.
Your skills for this role
You’ll have a demonstrable passion for cloud platform engineering, with the following skills or strong experience in:
* Leading the design, implementation, and review of complex cloud solutions using Oracle, ensuring alignment with best practices for architecture and scalability.
* Driving the implementation of automated testing, scanning, and code analysis tooling, and providing guidance on best practices to ensure continuous integration and code quality.
* Identifying and enforcing the use of processes, procedures, and tooling for application monitoring, ongoing maintenance, and incident response to ensure high availability and performance.
* Devising and leading the implementation of data management processes and standards for cloud resources, covering areas like naming, tagging, metadata management, backups, and documentation for compliance and efficiency.
* Designing, coding, testing, maintaining, and documenting scripts and infrastructure-as-code definitions to automate build, deployment, and provisioning activities, enhancing operational workflows.
* Specifying and leading the implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, ensuring alignment with best practices to facilitate automated and efficient deployment cycle.
* Exceptional pension: Employer contribution of 28.97%.
* Generous leave: 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service), 8 public holidays, and 1 day for the King’s Birthday.
* Flexible working: Options include full-time, part-time, compressed hours, job sharing, and a hybrid model (minimum 60% on-site).
* Learning and development: Access to training, technical accreditations, and funded qualifications (subject to approval).
* Inclusion and recognition: A culture that champions diversity, enhanced parental leave schemes, annual bonuses, and recognition awards.
Learn more about our benefits: Benefits - Home Office Careers
Please note: This role requires SC clearance. To meet national security vetting requirements, you must typically have been resident in the UK for at least five years.
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Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
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Engineering, Information Technology, and Design
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting, Robotics Engineering, and Engineering Services
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